Indian Village Directory

Chavani Village

Chavani is an inhabited village in Khalapur Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553816, the Census 2011 record lists 726 people in 163 households and the reported area is 1,871.54 hectares. The local references include Khalapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khopoli at about 17 km.

In short:

Chavani is a village in Khalapur Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 553816 and 726 people in 163 households.

Village Code553816
Population726
Households163
Area1,871.54 hectares
Nearest TownKhopoli

Detailed village profile

Chavani at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 726 people, 1,871.54 hectares of reported area and Khopoli as the nearest town reference for Chavani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Raigarh
Taluka Khalapur
CD Block Khalapur
  • Chavani falls under Khalapur Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 553816.
  • The record lists 726 people living in 163 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,871.54 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Khopoli.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Chavani
Census Village Code
553816
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Khalapur
Sub-district Census Code
04175
CD Block
Khalapur
Households
163
Population
726
Male Population
359
Female Population
367
Sex Ratio
1,022.28
Area
1,871.54 hectares
Area
18.72 sq km
Nearest Town
Khopoli
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 38.79 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.45 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 47.52% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 95.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chavani in the official administrative record. Census village code 553816 and Khalapur CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04175
Village Census Code
553816
CD Block Code
0226
CD Block Name
Khalapur

Location and Distance

Khopoli is the nearest town listed for Chavani, about 17 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Khalapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khopoli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town
Khopoli
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
1,871.54 hectares
Area
18.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 726 people in 163 households, with 359 male residents and 367 female residents. The average household size is 4.45, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 47.52% for Chavani. Population density works out to about 38.79 people per sq km.

Total Households
163
Total Population
726
Male Population
359
Female Population
367
Sex Ratio
1,022.28
Average Household Size
4.45
ST Population
345
ST Male Population
163
ST Female Population
182
ST Population Share
47.52
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chavani list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chavani include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
561.6 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chavani include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chavani include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chavani is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chavani show that net sown area is 93 hectares and irrigated land is 89 hectares (95.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
1,085.57 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
107.99
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.62 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
21.76 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
93.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
89.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chavani village located?

Chavani is in Khalapur Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Chavani village in?

Chavani village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Chavani village in?

Chavani village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Chavani under?

Chavani comes under Khalapur Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chavani?

The Census village code of Chavani is 553816.

What is the population of Chavani village?

The village record lists 726 people and 163 households for Chavani.

How many households are in Chavani village?

The village record lists 163 households for Chavani.

What is the male and female population of Chavani?

The record lists 359 male residents and 367 female residents for Chavani.

What is the sex ratio of Chavani village?

The sex ratio of Chavani is 1,022.28 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chavani village?

The reported geographical area of Chavani is 1,871.54 hectares.

What is the population density of Chavani village?

The approximate population density of Chavani is 38.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chavani?

The nearest town listed for Chavani is Khopoli, about 17 km away.

How far is Chavani from the district headquarters?

Chavani is about 80 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chavani from the sub-district headquarters?

Chavani is about 22 km from Khalapur, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chavani?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chavani.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chavani?

For Chavani, net sown area is 93 hectares and irrigated land is 89 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chavani.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chavani.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.